KIMBERLY VEGA PADILLA
Caguas
Summary
Compassionate healthcare professional with exceptional clinical, didactic, and leadership skills. Thrives in fast-paced emergency situations and excels in crisis management. Demonstrates strong time management and task prioritization abilities, consistently making judgments that enhance the quality of patient care. Highly skilled in technical procedures and emphasizes patient and family education. Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with a progressive career history in direct patient care, triage, and care coordination within a fast-paced environment. Known for remaining calm under pressure and adeptly handling difficult patients and high-stress situations. Builds strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, a respectful attitude, and a commitment to excellent customer service.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
BSN RN
NeoMed Center, Inc. - Gurabo Center
03.2023 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with more than 10 interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
OFFICE MANAGER
DREAM TEAM CHIROPRACTIC
02.2022 - 01.2023
- Warmly welcomed 40-70 guest per shift, coordinated check-in, collected insurance, and directed them to their destination
- Managed 2 phone lines and facilitated over 20 plus calls per day with clients, vendors and staff
- Maintained an organized, clean, professional workspace and waiting area
- Provided excellent customer service with a helpful and friendly attitude.
- Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
- Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
BSN RN NURSE
FIRST HOSPITAL PANAMERICANO
12.2018 - 03.2021
- Assigned a caseload of approximately 13 patients and provide direct care to patients, which includes facilitating social and emotional support, supervising medication schedules and evaluating patient progress
- Also collaborate with a variety of interdisciplinary professionals to determine and provide the best possible care for their patients
- Discharge patients, Educating the patients' family about the conditions and how to create a supportive environment for the patients.
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
NURSE EXTERN
NORTON HEALTH CARE - LOUISVILLE, KY
05.2018 - 07.2018
- Administered IV therapy and treadmill stress tests and ran nerve conduction tests in cardiac unit
- Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community
- Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit
- Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including but not limited Education to creating and improving medical protocols/guidelines.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
UNIVERSIDAD INTERAMERICANA RECINTO METROPOLITANO
CUPEY07.2018
Skills
- Leadership
- Respectful
- Committed to Provide Excellence
- Critical Thinking
- Basic Life Support
- Clinical judgment
- Discharge Planning
- Patient Assessment
- Team Coordination
- Patient education and counseling
- Medication Administration
- Care Plan Development
- Emotional awareness
- Family Education
- Emergency Care
Certification
- ACLS & PALS
- BLS & CPR
- CPI
- Puerto Rico BSN RN License
- Florida BSN RN License
References
- Marisol Viera MSN RN (Neomed Center Supervisor), (787) 340-5668
- Noemí Belén BSN RN (Panamericano Supervisor), +1 (787) 478-5822
Additional Information
Experience in multiple scenarios:
Emergency Room
OPD Nurse
Minor Surgery
Community Service
Pediatric Nurse
Laboratory
Psychiatric
Languages
Spanish
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Spanish
Proficient
C2
Accomplishments
- Patient Care - Delivered compassionate care that exceeded hospital kapadrequirements.Successfully provided quality care to [number of] patients in [type of] environment.
Timeline
BSN RN
NeoMed Center, Inc. - Gurabo Center
03.2023 - Current
OFFICE MANAGER
DREAM TEAM CHIROPRACTIC
02.2022 - 01.2023
BSN RN NURSE
FIRST HOSPITAL PANAMERICANO
12.2018 - 03.2021
NURSE EXTERN
NORTON HEALTH CARE - LOUISVILLE, KY
05.2018 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
UNIVERSIDAD INTERAMERICANA RECINTO METROPOLITANO
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